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Four day workweek?

Jack Cafferty (CNN) asks:

One idea being tossed around as a way of dealing with [high gas prices] is the four-day workweek. Several states are considering it. Staggered work schedules would be necessary in order to keep government offices open five days a week, and some have suggested that would end up costing the taxpayers more money. It’s also an idea that may gain traction in the private sector. I, for one, think it’s a terrific idea.

Here’s my question to you: Would shifting to a four-day workweek be a good way to save fuel?

I don’t know about the fuel, but I sure would prefer a four-day workweek. Seems about right…work four days, spend one day doing the essentials (shopping, laundry, etc), and still have two days o’ weekend!

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Last night in context

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Friends who blog

I’ve updated my friends who blog blogroll (on the right on the blog index page). It pretty much matches my Bloglines folder (save for those of you friends whose blogs are on hiatus). If you’re a friend and I’ve missed you, let me know!

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Like many siblings, these guys get along really well. Except when they are fighting like cats and dogs…or I guess that would be cats and cats!

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if/when Barack Obama is actually opposing someone who isn’t a (supposedly) respected peer, he might fight a bit more?

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Not American Idol

Time for another quick lunchtime post. I saw this kid this AM on GMA and had to search out the clip.

Boy, as much as I liked some of the winners on our side of the pond (particularly the ladies: Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, and Jordan Sparks), their voices didn’t make me cry.

So there’s this kid this season. The Brits also had this guy last year who had the same kind of incredible voice:

Both videos are well worth watching in their entirety — for the stories as well as the songs.

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Oh Bill

Ouch. Tonight, Tweety had a Republican talking head who suggested that Bill needs to stop “helping” Hillary for the same reason that doctors cannot operate on family members … one’s emotional connections create real problems.

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